Law of Real Estate Registration
Art. 20Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. An application for registration or for making a notation in the real estate
register shall be filed with the competent authority along with the supporting
documents specified by the Regulations. The competent authority shall
record the application according to the date and time of filing, as specified
by the Regulations. An application for registration shall be deemed null and
void if the supporting documents are not provided within 30 days from the
date the application is filed. No registration may be made if the real estate
register includes encumbrances that prevent the disposition of the real
estate.
2. Subject to paragraph (1) of this Article, in case of filing multiple applications
with the competent authority to register dispositions relating to the same real
estate or make a notation thereof, priority shall be given in the order of
recording, as specified by the Regulations.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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